#56256A#56256A

#56256A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.122 H 314.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56256A
RGB	rgb(86, 37, 106)
HSL	hsl(283, 48%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(283, 65%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 65.1%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.77, 34.84, -30.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.77, 46.55, 318.45°)
OKLab	oklab(36.65% 0.0861 -0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(36.65% 0.122 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.1004, 4.3424, 14.0970)
Luminance	0.0434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56256A #396A25

analogous

#33256A #56256A #6A255B

triadic

#56256A #6A5625 #256A56

tetradic

#56256A #6A3325 #396A25 #255B6A

square

#56256A #6A3325 #396A25 #255B6A

split-complementary

#56256A #5B6A25 #256A33

monochromatic

#120817 #31153D #56256A #7B3597 #9E4AC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.24

#56256A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#56256A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56256A

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56256A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56256A	1.00	11.24	1.87	11.24
#FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D386C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#243C68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56256a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 37, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.122 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886395',
    500: '#56256a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56256a;
$custom-light: #886395;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56256a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.609,
    "s": 48.252,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36646,
    "c": 0.12214,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56256A

secondary

#659D4E

accent

#D85077

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF1

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0C050D

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #56256A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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